When R2-D2 and Luke Skywalker try to rescue Princess Leia from Darth Vader who has imprisoned her inside the Death Star, Obi-Wan sacrifices his own life to hold off the Empire's forces.
While Luke Skywalker receives training in the ways of the Jedi from Obi-Wan aboard the "Millennium Falcon," Princess Leia witnesses the destruction of Alderann by the command of the Emperor, but their rescue mission ends tragically for Obi-Wan.
